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The New Space Opera
- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 1 August 2013
- Run Time
- 23 hours 35 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
This dazzling anthology includes epic interstellar adventures, tales of space and wonder, from some of the brightest names in science fiction. Authors include
Kage BakerStephen BaxterGregory BenfordTony DanielGreg EganPeter F. HamiltonGwyneth JonesJames Patrick KellyNancy KressKen MacleodPaul J. McAuleyIan McDonaldRobert ReedAlastair ReynoldsMary RosenblumRobert SilverbergDan SimmonsWalter Jon Williams
Critics Review
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“Inside the science fiction I love the best, there is a rip-roaring space opera just waiting to take me for a ride. This anthology is a reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of readers.”
Orson Scott Card
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“Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field.”
Vernor Vinge, New York Times bestselling author
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“Highly recommended!”
Greg Bear, New York Times bestselling author
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“In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection…delivers hours of exhilarating reading.”
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“One of the best anthologies ever assembled by this most prolific of science fiction editors.”
Joe Haldeman, Hugo Award–winning author of The Forever War
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“The new space opera shares with the old the interstellar sweep of events and exotic locales, but Dozois and Strahan’s all-original anthology shows how the genre’s purveyors have updated it, with rigorous science, well-drawn characters, and excellent writing.”
Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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“Dynamic and exciting, The New Space Opera is…an essential road map to the cutting edge of SF today.”
Charles Stross, Hugo Award–winning author
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Details
- Author
- Gardner Dozois, Jonathan Strahan
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 23 hours 35 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 August 2013
- ISBN
- 9781483060750
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Science fiction: space opera, Anthologies: general, Fiction: general and literary, Science fiction, Science fiction, Adventure fiction, Science fiction, Anthologies: general
Synopsis
This dazzling anthology includes epic interstellar adventures, tales of space and wonder, from some of the brightest names in science fiction. Authors includeKage BakerStephen BaxterGregory BenfordTony DanielGreg EganPeter F. HamiltonGwyneth JonesJames Patrick KellyNancy KressKen MacleodPaul J. McAuleyIan McDonaldRobert ReedAlastair ReynoldsMary RosenblumRobert SilverbergDan SimmonsWalter Jon Williams
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